Contemporary era · 2022
Russo-Ukrainian war
On 24 February 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine, starting the largest and deadliest war in Europe since World War II, in a major escalation of the existing war between the two countries that began when Russia attacked Ukraine in 2014. The fighting has caused hundreds of thousands of military casualties and tens of thousands of Ukrainian civilian casualties. Russian troops
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- When
- 24 Feb 2022
- Where
- Eastern Europe
- Era
- Contemporary
Topics
People
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Volodymyr Zelenskyyb. 1978President of Ukraine since 2019.jpg/330px-Dmitry_Medvedev_and_Li_Keqiang_20191101_(cropped-2).jpg)
Dmitry Medvedevb. 1965President of Russia from 2008 to 2012, Prime Minister of Russia (2012-2020) and Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of Russia since 2020_(cropped).jpg/330px-%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80_%D0%9B%D1%83%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE_(13-04-2023)_(cropped).jpg)
Alexander Lukashenkab. 1954President of the Republic of Belarus
Petro Poroshenkob. 1965President of Ukraine from 2014 to 2019
Ramzan Kadyrovb. 1976Russian politician and head of the Chechen Republic
Sergei Shoigub. 1955Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation since 2024 and former Russian defense minister
Oleksandr Turchynovb. 1964Ukrainian politician, screenwriter, and Doctor of Economic Sciences
Valerii Zaluzhnyib. 1973Ukrainian military officer (born 1973)
Before and after
Text from the Wikipedia article Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present), CC BY-SA 4.0